Watts GBV User Manual
Series gbv, Piece, brass gas ball valves, For residential and commercial applications
For Residential and Commercial Applications
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Series GBV
2-Piece, Brass Gas Ball Valves
Sizes:
3
/
8
" – 1" (10 – 25mm)
Series GBV 2-Piece, Brass Gas Ball Valves are used
in residential and commercial applications for manufactured
natural gas and LP gas on in-house and indoor piping sys-
tems. They feature a brass ball and stem, PTFE seats and
packing, brass end piece and plug, and zinc alloy handle.
Series GBV complies with ANSI standards for gas piping and is
UL, CSA, and MEA approved.
Features
• 2-piece body
• UL approved @ 5psi (34.2 kPa)
• Approved by CSA @
1
/
2
, 2 and 5psi (3, 14 and 34 kPa)
• Tested under standards Z21.15 IAS requirement
Models
GBV
3
/
8
" – 1" (10 – 25mm) threaded female NPT
end connections and tee handle
GBV-FL
1
/
2
" x
3
/
8
",
1
/
2
" x
1
/
2
",
3
/
4
" x
15
/
16
"
(15 x 10, 15 x 15, 20 x 24mm) threaded female
NPT x flare end connections and tee handle
Specifications
A 2-piece, brass gas ball valve to be installed as indicated on
the plans. The valve must have PTFE seats, brass stem, ball
and body. Pressure rating no less than 5psi (34 kPa) WOG
non-shock. Valve shall be a Watts Regulator Company
Series GBV.
GBV
GBV-FL
Watts product specifications in U.S. customary units and metric are approximate and are provided for reference only. For precise measurements,
please contact Watts Technical Service. Watts reserves the right to change or modify product design, construction, specifications, or materials with-
out prior notice and without incurring any obligation to make such changes and modifications on Watts products previously or subsequently sold.
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